bieten

Meaning

  1. (class-2,strong,transitive) to offer; to present
  2. (class-2,intransitive,strong,transitive) to bid; to offer to pay a certain price
  3. (class-2,reflexive,strong) to arise; to occur

Frequency

B1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

biete

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbiːtən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German bieten, from Old High German biotan, from Proto-West Germanic *beudan, from Proto-Germanic *beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“be awake, aware”). Compare Low German beden, Dutch bieden, English bid, bede, Danish byde, Swedish bjuda.

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